How Cristiano Ronaldo, the world's highest-paid sports star, spends his millions

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Cristiano Ronaldo is now the highest-paid athlete of any sport. 

With a Real Madrid salary in the tens of millions and some of the biggest endorsement deals in football, he has a ludicrous amount of cash to burn.

Find out how he earns his money and what he spends all that cash on below.

Tony Manfred and Melissa Stranger originally contributed to this slideshow.

Ronaldo earned $88 million (£61 million) in the last 12 months according to Forbes, making him the highest-paid sports star in the world.

Source: Forbes

More than a third of that ($32 million/£22 million) was from endorsement deals with companies like Tag Heuer and Nike.

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In fact, he rakes in over $13 million (£9 million) from his Nike deal alone.

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